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For information about the availability of HD and pictures on a wide screen TV with channels in your country, contact your Philips excellent sound. dealer or see www.philips.com/support. You can also connect your PC to the TV with an HDMI or VGA cable.
1. : Switch the TV on or to standby. Programme guides 2. CH +/-: Switch to the next or previous You can find out what's on and what's channel. coming up with the now and next EPG : Select a connected device. (Electronic Programme guide) or eight day +/-: Increase or decrease volume.
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You can also view a slideshow of the images in your smartphone on the TV. To download the application 'Philips My (Back): Return to the previous menu Remote', visit the Apple App store or the page or exit from a TV function.
TV, disconnect the TV from the TV tightly. Place the TV on a flat, the power outlet immediately. Contact level surface that can support the Philips Consumer Care to have the TV combined weight of the TV and the checked before use. stand.
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Never place the TV on tall furniture, To avoid discomfort such as dizziness, such as a bookcase, without anchoring headache or disorientation, we both the furniture and TV to the wall recommend not watching 3D for or a suitable support. extended periods of time.
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Although it has effective pixels without notice. Trademarks are the property of 99.999% or more, black dots or bright of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their points of light (red, green or blue) may respective owners. TP Vision Netherlands appear constantly on the screen.
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® device that plays today. DivX video. Visit divx.com for more Philips plays an active role in the information and software tools to convert development of international EMF and safety your files into DivX videos. standards, enabling Philips to anticipate...
PlayReady Final Products Sustainability Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted Energy efficiency content. This device uses PlayReady This TV is designed with energy-efficient technology to access PlayReady protected features. To access these features, press the content and/or WMDRM-protected content.
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European Ecolabel Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system Philips continuously focuses on lowering the for electrical and electronic products. environmental impact of our innovative products. We aim our efforts towards...
You can find detailed information on standby Search the TV forum energy consumption, warranty policy, spare Your question may have already been parts and recycling of this TV on the Philips answered by the Philips TV community of website for your country at users. Visit www.supportforum.philips.com.
Automatic switch off 2 Use your TV You can save energy with this TV's energy efficiency settings. The settings are enabled by default, so that if there is no user Watch TV interaction (such as pressing a remote control button or a control on the rear panel) for four hours, the TV will Switch TV on or off automatically switch to standby.
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Switch TV channels Manage channel lists Press CH +/- on the remote control or After the channels have been installed, you can manage them: Press the Numeric buttons to enter a Rename channels channel number. Reorder channels Listen to digital radio Rename channels You can rename the channels.
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Listen to digital radio Use smart settings If digital radio channels are available, you can Your TV comes with smart picture and listen to them. They are installed sound settings. You can apply these settings automatically when you install TV channels. or customise them.
Set programme guide Change picture format Before you use the programme guide, check You can change the picture format to suit the following settings: the video source. 1. Press . 1. Press ADJUST. 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > 2.
Health warning (Page 7). Schedule recordings of programmes To watch 3D on this TV, you need the Identify channels Philips 3D Max active glasses, PTA507 (sold Enable subtitles when available separately). Show onscreen remote control See the user manual of the glasses for 1.
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To switch the overlapping images to 3D, To ensure unobstructed reception on change the 3D format. the 3D glasses, do not block the 3D 1. Press ADJUST. transmitter on the TV. 2. Select [3D]. If the TV displays pictures that overlap vertically, select [3D - Side by side].
Play files from USB View media If you have photos, videos or music files on a USB storage device, you can play the files on What you can do You can play videos, photos and music on Caution: your TV from: TP Vision is not responsible if the USB Your computer, connected through the hard drive is not supported, nor is it...
3. (Optional) On your PC, register with [Slideshow transition]: Set the Philips to enjoy exclusive benefits and transition from one picture to the next. receive updates on product information. You can register at any time.
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Connect the TV to the Internet Access Smart TV Applications 1. On your home network, connect a router (Apps) with a high-speed connection to the You can access apps through the Smart TV Internet. home page. The icons on this page represent 2.
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Scroll pages Rent online videos Press P+ and P- to scroll up and down on a What you can do web page. With this TV, you can rent a video from Reload page online video store apps in Smart TV. You If a page does not load correctly, press can rent a video using the following steps: OPTIONS, then select [Reload page].
3. Press the Navigation buttons to select a Interactive TV store, then press OK to confirm. The icon of the video store is added to the home page. What you can do 4. To view a store, select its icon and press With interactive TV, you can view additional information or entertainment pages provided Rent a video...
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Access interactive TV Most channels that offer interactive services invite you to press the Red button or OK to open their interactive programme. 1. Switch to a digital channel with interactive services. While the application is loading, a blinking symbol is displayed. When the application has loaded, an icon is displayed.
3 Use more of Do not overload the USB port. If you connect a USB hard drive device that consumes more than 500mA power, your TV make sure that it is connected to its own external power supply. 1. Make sure that the TV and the USB hard Pause TV drive are switched off.
Pause a live TV broadcast Record TV shows What you can do If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can record TV programmes onto a USB hard drive. You can either record current TV programmes or a future TV programme. Start and manage the recordings from the electronic programme guide on the TV.
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If you can't see the [TV Recording] button, Note: While you are formatting the USB make sure that the programme guide data is hard drive, do not connect other USB set to be updated through the network. devices to the TV. Select >...
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Programme information To stop recording at any time, press . To view more information about a Note: programme, select the programme from the While recording, you cannot switch TV programme guide and press OK. Depending channels. on the status of this programme, you can While recording, you cannot pause the start watching it, schedule its recording, play TV broadcast.
What you need Play games Use two pairs of Philips 3D Max active glasses - PTA507 (sold separately). See Add a game console the user manual of the glasses for information on how to turn on the You can play games projected on your TV.
4. Select the format in which the split-screen Text options game is displayed: [Side by side] or [Top / 1. While you view text, press OPTIONS. bottom]. 2. Select an option: 5. Press OK. [Freeze page] / [Unfreeze page]: The TV shows the two screens as full Freeze or unfreeze the current page.
Search Set locks and timers You can search for a word or number that exists on the current text page. Clock 1. While you are viewing text, press OK to You can display a clock on the TV screen. highlight the first word or number. The clock displays the time that is broadcast 2.
BRAVIA Sync (Sony). Not all brands are fully appears. compatible with Philips EasyLink. 3. Select channels to lock or unlock. After you have switched on Philips EasyLink, the following features are available: One-touch play When you play an HDMI-CEC compliant device, the TV switches on from standby and switches to the correct source.
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EasyLink remote control Control devices simultaneously You can control multiple HDMI-CEC If you connect multiple HDMI-CEC devices compliant devices with your TV remote that support this setting, you can control all control. such devices through the TV remote control. System audio control Note: This is an advanced setting.
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Select speaker output with the adjust menu them. If [EasyLink] or [EasyLink autostart] are If you are using a Philips HTS, the audio selected, you can access the Adjust menu to and video are automatically switch the TV audio.
1. Press ADJUST to receive audio from You can also load your own picture from a the connected Philips EasyLink device. connected USB storage device or a If available, audio only mode is switched on. connected PC as the wallpaper.
4 Set up your TV [Pixel Plus HD] / [Pixel Precise HD]*: Control advanced settings to fine-tune each pixel to match surrounding pixels. This setting produces a brilliant, high- Picture and sound definition image. - [HD Natural Motion]*: Reduce motion judder and reproduce smooth Settings assistant motion.
[Picture shift]: Move the position of the [Preferred audio format]: Receive picture. You cannot select this setting if standard audio format (MPEG) or the selected picture format is [Auto advanced audio formats (AAC, EAC-3 fill], [Auto zoom] or [Wide screen]. or AC-3 if available).
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Otherwise, select [Start], then press Install digital channels NonPu blish If you know the channel frequency of the 7. Once the channel search is complete, channels you want to install, you can search select [Finish], then press OK. and store digital channels one-by-one. For 8.
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You can copy channel lists from one Philips By default, when there are changes to these TV to another through a USB storage channel lists, the TV updates them device.
Step 3: If the second TV has no channels Satellite settings installed 1. Switch on the second TV (on which you want to copy the channel list). What you can do Initial installation starts. View satellite channels 2. Follow the onscreen instructions and Note: Available on certain models only.
Test signal strength Remove a satellite 1. Press > [Setup] > [Search for If a channel or transponder is skipped during satellite]. installation, you can test the signal strength of a satellite or add a new channel. 2. Select [Remove satellite], then press OK. 1.
Subtitles on analogue channels Hearing impaired access Tip: To make sure that a hearing impaired 1. While you watch an analogue TV channel, press TEXT. audio language is available, press OPTIONS, then select [Audio language]. 2. Enter the three-digit page number of the subtitles page (usually '888').
3. Select a setting, then press OK. Other settings [Speakers]: Hear visually impaired audio from speakers only. [Headphones]: Hear visually impaired TV demo audio from headphones only. You can start a demo to find out more [Speakers + headphones]: Hear visually about the features on this TV.
Stand mount or wall mount Note: The update assistant directs you to You can apply the best settings for your TV the Philips support website. See the by selecting wall mount or stand mount. installation instructions on the website to complete the update.
5 Connect your About cables Cable quality Overview Before you connect devices to the TV, check the available connectors on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality connectors transfer picture and sound better.
SCART A SCART connection combines video and You can connect VGA to display PC content audio signals. Use the supplied SCART on the TV. adapter cable to connect devices. VGA only transmits video. For sound, also SCART connectors can handle RGB video connect to AUDIO IN.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV with an antenna cable. (SAT is available on certain models only.) Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV. Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Video recorder Connect the recorder to the TV with an antenna cable.
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Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the recorder to the TV. Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Game console Connect the game console to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Home theatre Connect the home theatre to the TV with an HDMI cable and an optical cable. Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the home theatre to the TV.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Digital camera Connect the digital camera to the TV with a USB cable. Digital camcorder Connect the digital camcorder to the TV with an HDMI cable.
Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Connect more devices USB hard drive Connect the USB hard drive to the TV with a USB cable. Computer Connect the computer to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Connect the computer to the TV with a DVI-HDMI cable and an audio cable. Connect the computer to the TV with a VGA cable and an audio cable. Note: Keyboard and mouse If you need extra USB connectors, use USB keyboard a USB hub.
Connect the keyboard and mouse to the TV with a USB cable. When the TV detects the keyboard, you can When the TV detects the mouse, set the select the keyboard layout and test your tracking speed. Navigate into the test area to selection.
Add new device Remove device 1. Connect and switch on the device. If the device is no longer connected to the 2. Press . TV, you can remove it from the Home 3. Select [Add your devices], then press menu. 1.
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What you need Wired connection Warning: This TV complies with the EMC 1. Switch on the router and switch on its directive only when you use a shielded DHCP setting. Cat5 Ethernet cable. 2. Connect the router with an Ethernet cable to the TV.
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WPS - Wi-Fi Protected Setup Set secured connection with WPA encryption 1. If your router supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup), press the WPS button on If your router has WPA (WiFi Protected the router. Access) security, enter the pass phrase with 2.
Watch CAM services Common interface 1. After inserting and activating the CAM, press OPTIONS. What you can do 2. Select [Common interface], then press You can watch scrambled digital TV channels 3. Select the CAM provider, then press OK. with a Conditional Access Module (CAM). After the CAM is inserted and subscription fees are paid, you can watch the programme.
Wait until the TV cools down before about managing channel lists, including you reconnect the power cable. If the rearranging channels, see Watch TV > blinking reoccurs, contact Philips Consumer Manage channel lists. Care. You forgot the 4-digit code to unlock the...
The picture from broadcasts is scrambled: Picture issues You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content. Check with your service The TV is on, but there is no picture or the operator. picture is distorted: An "e-sticker" banner displaying Make sure that the antenna is properly information appears on the TV display: connected to the TV.
Sound issues Connection issues There is a picture but sound quality is There are problems with HDMI devices: poor: Note that HDCP (High-bandwidth If no audio signal is detected, the TV Digital Content Protection) support can automatically switches the audio output off delay the time taken for a TV to display this does not indicate malfunction.
TV and that your router has open access to the Internet. If your router has a If you wish to speak to or email a Philips firewall or security settings, make sure that it representative, contact the Philips Consumer allows Smart TV data to pass through - Care in your country.
30% THD For power consumption, see the Incredible Surround product specifications at Clear Sound www.philips.com/support. Dynamic Bass Enhancement The power rating stated on the product Mono / Stereo / NICAM typeplate is the power consumption for this product during normal household use (IEC 62087 Ed.2).
Supported audio/video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters. Supported subtitle formats Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters. Supported media server software CyberLink Twonky Media (for Microsoft Windows JVC media server and Mac OS X) MediaTomb Windows Media Player (for Microsoft Buffalo LinkStation Live Windows)
For 32 - 40 inch models SCART (RGB/CVBS): SCART mini Top screws: 16 mm adaptor Bottom screws: 13 mm HDMI 1 ARC: HDMI Audio Return For 46 - 55 inch models Channel All screws: 16 mm HDMI 2/3: HDMI TV ANTENNA: 75 ohm coaxial SAT: F-pin satellite (available on certain models only) Side...